Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

You can send your Kiva Card by email, snail mail, post it to your Facebook friend’s wall or print and deliver it yourself. Natural Resources Defense Council :: Green Gifts. Holiday gifts that protect the environment, NRDC Green Gifts are guaranteed to bring joy to your loved ones while protecting Mother Earth. Mercy Corps Gifts.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 12, 2011

With the postage increase looming, you may be looking for opportunities to reduce your mail stream without reducing your net income. Many nonprofits use the RFM selection strategy in order to identify whom to mail for a certain appeal. But I digress. in printing and postage costs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

A few months ago, I got to ask Joe Green, Founder of Causes, some questions. A couple of weeks ago, a post on Foreign Policy about "slacktivism" triggered a flurry of e-mail on Progressive Exchange. That's a question you should ask Joe Green , co-Founder and President of Causes. Presented By: Joe Green , Causes.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I am the only one working on the ins and outs of the nonprofit, and am pretty green. They include (1) annual giving; (2) capital campaign; (3) major gifts ; (4) endowment building; (5) planned giving, and (6) strategies like in-person or virtual meetings, phone calls, direct mail, digital fundraising, grant writing, and events.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). Green benefits. Image courtesy of entech. Chances are good your organization is already using some form of cloud computing without realizing it. Gmail, Yahoo! But what is cloud computing?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Symbols and language to make your appeal more Kwanzaa-inclusive: Candle-lighting is central to Kwanzaa, in the colors of red, green, and black. Include the color green, popular with many cultural traditions but especially to Muslims, for whom paradise is depicted as a garden. Bodhi Day: A Buddhist Tradition. Online Giving.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Get more golfers and sponsors to the green with these insider tips to create buzz and promote the tournament. If you decide to add direct mail to the mix, include a QR code for a quick link to your event website where folks can immediately register, become a sponsor, or make a donation as soon as they hear about it.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 29, 2016

Ann Green , a nonprofit communications consultant and blogger, says that while the term is very broad in meaning, she sees it as sharing any sort of information for a specific purpose, such as connecting with an audience or thanking donors. Donors need to know they are helping the organization make a difference,” Green said.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2010

There's such stiff competition in the world of green holiday tips that it's almost impossible now to come up with an original angle. We buy and send cards and gifts, use tons of wrapping paper, ribbons, and packing materials, mail stuff all over the world in a massive supply chain, which eventually ends up in landfills.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

InterConnection now offers a free mail-in donation program allowing anyone, anywhere in the country to donate a working laptop, smartphone, or tablet by simply mailing it in to Interconnection. Fill out a brief form , and InterConnection will email you a free prepaid mailing label and a tax deduction receipt for your donation.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Ideally, that balance can only be determined by testing the degree of need expressed to different donor segments (direct mail responsive donors, digital donors, recurring donors, etc.). However, finding the balance between strength-based messaging and the description of need is not always easy to accomplish.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Once you’ve set up your new Google account, sign up to receive Google Alerts via e-mail on a daily basis at google.com/alerts. For organizational reasons, you could opt to use the Gmail e-mail account that you created for your nonprofit when setting up your Google account for all social media and mobile technology accounts.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2019

From hosting special member events to fulfilling membership cards to all related marketing, mailings, and collateral, everything adds up fast! Traditional membership programs issue paper/plastic cards and use a combination of direct mail and email marketing to reach their constituents. If you want to keep up, you have to go green!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. If you’re not “ all signs point to go ,” it may be time to either hang up your shingle or look around and see what other problems you might address.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

The easiest way to conduct these interviews is through e-mail or over the phone, but for the enterprising blogger with a penchant for journalism, in-person interviews provide the opportunity to get action photos and video interviews.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

Little Green Light. Little Green Light is a cloud-based donor management system designed for nonprofits. Little Green Light helps you keep track of donors, volunteers, event attendees, board members, and more. This donation program gives you $425 worth of credit to spend on a subscription to Little Green Light.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you have a donor management system, such as Bloomerang or Little Green Light , you can easily pull a list of donors and prospects. Donors who send a check can be kept informed via postal mail. Postcards can be an affordable, powerful way to stay in touch with donors who prefer communication by snail mail. Be specific here.

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Qgiv

MAY 21, 2021

Knowing you have 5 medium blue shirts, 4 extra-large green shirts, and 1 extra-small purple shirt while you’re creating inventory will keep your store accurate and your supporters happy. Online shopping gives us a sense of instant gratification: we select our item, we plug in our payment information, and we get the item in the mail.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

The easiest way to conduct these interviews is through e-mail or over the phone, but for the enterprising blogger with a penchant for journalism, in-person interviews provide the opportunity to get action photos and video interviews.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to Jonathan Greene, a marketing blogger at Brit Student and Write My X , “Mapping content with your segmented list helps you make sure you’re sending subscribers the right content for the stage of the sales funnel. Various Methods. If you have email recipients on the verge of unsubscribing, you can offer other communication methods.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your nonprofit may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than the full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time or it has shrunk. Have you tried new strategies to push your nonprofit further and get more innovative as you raise money to carry out your mission?

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Care2

MAY 19, 2008

60) Search « Landing Page Optimization for Online Fundraising | Main | The Essentials of Online Advocacy Begin With Email » Monday May 19 2008 Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours Monday, May 19, 2008 at 05:08PM | by Hatef Yamini I was really excited to drive into work this morning in a Toyota Prius. Its a rental car.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Leads acquired online are often best nurtured through social networks and converted in the mail, or over the phone if you're after monthly donors. Direct mail donors give more if they are hearing from you via email and social networks. Say good bye to "online fundraising" and "offline fundraising," there is only fundraising.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stay@Home was conducted as a traditional nonevent fund-raising activity: CC mailed invitations to its prospects and donors asking them to stay at home. CC launched Red House@Your House with a mail and e-mail campaign. The e-mail is updated with a new story each month to keep the content and news fresh. Tell a friend.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2013

invited Ingrid Lin, the Network Marketing Officer for Greenpeace , to speak at a Net Tuesday event about e-mail marketing. Email Marketing Green IT newsletters' TechSoup Taiwan. Lin discussed how Greenpeace uses a method called A/B testing to maximize their newsletters. Image via Flickr user HowardLake.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Direct mail and e-newsletters are still the leaders. I’d love for people to check out our last social media campaign called Green Gift Monday. Social networking sites and mobile are on the rise, but we can’t forget our traditional marketing methods bringing in the majority of the revenue. Anything else?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I just finished reading Good Mail Day about making postal art, and am totally inspired to get more creative with my cards and letters. For inspiration, check out Good Mail Day's Flickr photo stream of people's creative correspondence creations. If you're celebrating, why not add a little do-goodness to your Valentine's Day?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2010

It promotes resource reduction in one of the areas in which nonprofits are resource hogs: direct mail. Tags: Donors Donors Fundraising Green Office GreenTech Online Fundraising Online Fundraising Using the Web and Internet. Paperless Choice is a program of Catalog Choice and funded by the Overbrook Foundation.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Box so you have a mailing address for donors who want to send you checks. Little Green Light is great for startups, as is Bloomerang, which has a free version that might work for your organization in the very early stages. Often, community banks want to help local organizations and give you extra services or waive fees.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 7, 2011

They have all kinds: cards that go in your printer, cards you can paint on with watercolors, photo frame cards, and "green" cards made of hemp, bamboo and recycled fiber. For inspiration, check out the book Good Mail Day: A Primer for Making Eye-Popping Postal Art , and its corresponding Good Mail Day Flickr group.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Sunstone Montessori School is a certified green nonprofit school in Portland, Oregon that serves toddlers through sixth graders.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

One church fundraising consulting firm found that as many as 50 percent of people who receive fundraising mailings go online to make their contribution. FileMaker is general database software that you can fully customize for managing mailing lists and maintaining donor information. Last but not least, Telosa Exceed!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2009

Current examples are Gmail , Yahoo mail , Google Docs , Salesforce , and Microsoft Office Live Workspace. Tags: Acquiring Technology Green Office GreenTech Hardware Networks Server Applications Servers Servers Services Software Tech Support Technology Assessment Using the Web and Internet.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2010

A Solar Powered Home : Great for those on your list who want to go Green. The Fruit and Vegetable HOPE eCard : Available for snail mail, e-mail or print and fold. The Central Park Bench : This just seems so romantic to me. Smaller Wallet (Under $50). Colorful and beautiful. The Common Loon : It comes with a plushie!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2010

It was a good opportunity to get several perspectives from university researchers and industry experts on green IT and electronics recycling and reuse. They have multiple collection channels, often through retailers like Best Buy, and also through mobile phone retailers, wireless service providers, and free mail in programs.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

As a typical 60-person organization we have file, mail, database, Web and remote access servers. Virtualizing the standalone servers in our server room proved to be consistent with the green IT guidelines that are starting to trickle down to even the smallest organizations.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

NonProfitEasy and Little Green Light have what it takes to manage your donor and volunteer databases with ease. FileMaker 14 allows users to create custom databases for managing mailing lists, funders, volunteers, and more through an easy-to-use interface. Refurbished Computers: Choose Green Hardware for Your Team.

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